states
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100

Iowa, Ohio, & Utah have this in common

all have 4 letters, the least number of letters in state names

100

First Oscar was in this film

Philadelphia

100

He was the only president elected four times

Franklin D Roosevelt

100

Where the Wild Things Are

Maurice Sendak

100

White Christmas

Bing Crosby

200

Kentucky used to be a part of what state?

Virginia

200

Married to this woman

Rita Wilson

200

Only president who did not belong to a political party

George Washington

200

The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Eric Carle

200

Teach Your Children

Crosby, Stills, & Nash

300

This is the driest state in the Union

Nevada

300

Starred with his wife in this film

Sleepless in Seattle

300

Name the presidents on Mt. Rushmore

Washington, Lincoln, Jefferson and Roosevelt

300

Riddle this time; the book is about the fruit for wine raging

Steinbeck

300

RESPECT

Aretha Franklin

400

home of NASA headquarters

Texas

400

name 3 out of 4 films he did with Spielberg

Saving Private Ryan, Bridge of Spies, Catch me if you can, or The Terminal

400

He was the first president to win the Nobel Peace Prize

Teddy Roosevelt

400

Riddle again; this book is about something soaring over some nutty bird's house

Ken Kesey

400

Do you want to build a snowman?

Kristen Bell

500

name 3 states that begin and end with A

Alabama, Arizona, & Alaska

500

He is well known as a collector of this item

Typewriters

500

He also served as Chief Justice of the Supreme Court

William Taft

500

Final Riddle; This book is about "what you use an iron for" and "what you use a watch for..."

Madeleine L'Engle

500

My Shot 

Lin-Manuel Miranda